Giulia Di Donato | YPFP Rising Expert for Geostrategy and Diplomacy | May 7, 2023 | Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons The G7 Summit is an international forum held annually for the leaders of the International Group of 7 member states (France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, […]
By Noah DeMichele | YPFP Rising Expert for Europe | May 3, 2023 France, Germany, and Poland should coordinate to set the agenda on European security. Since the outbreak of Russia’s war in Ukraine, security has rightfully moved to the top of European policy considerations. Europe has mobilized […]
By Colin Wolfgang | April 19, 2022 September 1945 signaled the end of the deadliest war in history and ushered in a Western world order. The collapse of the Soviet Union decades later resulted in numerous political scientists positing on “the end of history” and what the future […]
by Kathleen Taylor Greece may be pursuing closer relations with Russia to counterbalance European pressure for austerity. However, despite Greece’s disenchantment with the EU, Russia will not be Greece’s financial savior. (CNN) Greece and the European Union (EU) have finally brokered a deal on the austerity measures Greece […]
by Kathleen Taylor On June 30, Greece defaulted on its €1.55 billion payment, becoming the first developed country to default to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This default will have damaging consequences for Greece and the European Union (EU). (W-T-W.org) On June 30, Greece defaulted on its €1.55 […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s shadowy propaganda machine remains as potent and pervasive as ever, effectively employing 21st century “Internet trolls” to spread disinformation globally.
By Konstantinos Alexandropoulos With instability spreading from the Sahel to the Horn of Africa, through the Middle East and the Caucasus up to the borderline of eastern Europe, the EU is confronted with an overwhelming variety of threats, including cyber-attacks, piracy, terrorism, as well as energy and environmental […]
by Luke A. Drabyn This blog post was originally published by the Council on Foreign Relations Ukraine has one of the highest levels of human trafficking in Europe. Over 120,000 Ukrainian men, women, and children have been exploited for labor and sex since the country became independent in 1991. The Eastern […]
by Luke Richer The NHS, immigration, Scotland, a hung parliament and…how to eat a bacon sandwich…were all topics that hogged the front pages of the British media in the run up to the United Kingdom’s 2015 General Election. A policy area startlingly absent from debate was foreign policy.
by Hannah Gais Since the Syriza party came to power in Greece’s January elections, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has made a point of ruffling feathers in Brussels. His trip to Moscow last week has, however, put some in Europe on high alert.
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